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An Epistle of Love and Truth: The Second Letter of John. 2 John serves as a poignant reminder that love and truth are inextricably linked in the life of a believer. It calls for a firm stand against falsehood while cultivating a loving, truth-filled life in accordance with God's commandments.
27 wrz 2023 · Here is the full text of 2 John in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible: 1 The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth; 2 For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
In summary, 2 John is a powerful reminder of the essential elements of Christian life: truth, love, and vigilance. It calls believers to live in accordance with the truth of the gospel, to love one another deeply, and to guard against teachings that distort the true nature of Christ. These themes are as relevant today as they were in the first ...
This is a deceiver and an antichrist: Against this false idea of Jesus, John insists those who do not confess Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh are the deceivers and have the spirit of the antichrist. i. John warned us against these antichrists in his first letter (1 John 2:18-23, 4:3).
David Guzik commentary on 2 John 1, where the Apostle John emphasizes the importance of walking in the truth and of loving one another.
REVIEW QUESTIONS 1) What are the main points of this chapter? - Greetings - 2Jn 1:1-3 . - Walking in truth and love - 2Jn 1:4-6 . - Beware of deceivers and false teachers - 2Jn 1:7-11 . - Farewell - 2Jn 1:12-13 2) What four phrases related to truth are used by John in his greeting? (1-3) .
PURPOSE AND THEME. In such a short letter, the purpose is rather straightforward and twofold: Encourage brotherly love, and keeping the commandments of God - 2Jo 1:5-6. Warn against supporting or encouraging false teachers - 2Jo 1:10-11.
